Fairbanks senior Gearhart sets new girls track records
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Fairbanks’ Ally Gearheart (left) is pictured competing during a race. Gearheart set three new school track records within a recent four-day period. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

Fairbanks senior Gearhart sets new girls track records

By Tim Miller 

Fairbanks High School senior Ally Gearheart has had record-setting track performances over the past few days.

She broke three girls school records within a four-day time span.

One of her new records was established during Tuesday’s home quad meet against Marion Harding, Jackson Center and Columbus H...

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